議員
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Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | |
| 議 | 員 |
Noun[edit]
議員 (hiragana ぎいん, romaji giin)
- (politics) congressman, Representative, Senator - a member of a legislative body such as the Diet
Derived terms[edit]
- 国会議員 (kokkai-gi'in): members of the National Diet
- 衆議院議員 (shūgi'in-gi'in): members of the House of Representative
- 参議院議員 (sangi'in-gi'in): members of the House of Councillors
- 都議会議員 (togikai-gi'in)
- 県会議員 (kenkai-gi'in)
- 市会議員 (shikai-gi'in)
Mandarin[edit]
| simpl. | 议员 | |
|---|---|---|
| trad. | 議員 | |
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA: [ i˥˩yɛn˧˥ ]
Noun[edit]
議員 (traditional, Pinyin yìyuán, simplified 议员)
- (Advanced Mandarin) member of a legislative body (legislature, parliament or congress etc.)
References[edit]
- 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
- 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785: